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Leedana is bringing agriculture to the desert--and it got its start at Desautels

Published: 5 June 2025

Egypts Nile River Valley has some of the most fertile land in the world. But most of the country is a barren desert where few plants can grow. Hassan Elrakhawy (BCom24) wants to change that. The...

The economic trajectory of Post-Second World War Europe could yield lessons for navigating AI-driven job losses

Published: 11 February 2025

According to a recent report, up to 800,000 people in Quebec are at risk of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence. It is a potential sea change for the economy and for the labour force, but...

The power of purpose in employee motivation

Published: 10 March 2025

Motivating employees isnt just about perks or payits about helping them see the bigger picture. According to Jean-Nicolas Reyt, associate professor of organizational behaviour at McGill...

The debate over domestic investment for Canadian pension funds

Published: 26 March 2025

As calls to bolster Canadas economy intensify, the debate over pension fund strategies has gained national attention. In a Financial Post article, Professor Betermier highlights concerns over...

Confused by the pace of economic change? Mathematical models are too

Published: 11 April 2025

In times of great economic uncertainty, even institutional traders can be at a loss for how to manage a portfolio. At large pension funds, portfolio managers use data-driven models to assess risk...

Cohort-based hiring can improve Gen Z employee retention

Published: 2 May 2025

Starting a new job can be nerve-wracking, but having someone to lean on can help make it a little easier. Nearly two-thirds of Gen Z employees leave their job within the first year, but a recent US...

Financial institutions shift climate strategies amid GFANZ changes

Published: 6 February 2025

Despite BlackRocks exit from the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), climate action remains a key priority for financial institutions, says Sebastien Betermier, Associate Professor of...

Dean Yolande Chan on breaking barriers and the work ahead

Published: 21 February 2025

Dr. Yolande Brown Chan, Dean of the Desautels Faculty of Management, shares her journey and ongoing mission for racial equity in an interview with CTV News. Appointed in 2021, she is McGills first...

Trumps tariffs: Short-term pain, long-term gains?

Published: 21 March 2025

As President Trumps latest tariffs send markets into turmoil, 51勛圖厙Desautels Professor Vivek Astvansh provides insight into the potential long-term impact on trade and investments. Amid...

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